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8 Indian wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat & Bajrang Punia, have pulled out of the UWW Ranking Series event in Croatia.

Top Indian wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia pull out of Zagreb Open

8 wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya & Anshu Malik, have pulled out of the UWW Ranking Series event in the Croatian capital.

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8 Indian wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat &amp; Bajrang Punia, have pulled out of the UWW Ranking Series event in Croatia.

Eight Indian wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat &amp; Bajrang Punia, have pulled out of the upcoming Zagreb Open, stating they are not ready for the competition.
Apart from Vinesh &amp; Bajrang, Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Ravi Dahiya, world championship medallist Deepak Punia &amp; talented youngster Anshu Malik, have all decided not to participate.
The wrestlers during their 3-day protest had said that they will not compete in any tournament till the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is disbanded and its chief Brijbhushan Sharan Singh sacked.
They communicated their decision about non-participation on the day of the team announcement.
A Sports Authority of India official told PTI that the reason they have given is they are not feeling 100 percent. The source further said that their decision to pull out is not going to be appreciated.
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The hosts made a shock exit from the event after suffering a loss against New Zealand in the penalty shootout in the crossover match

After World Cup debacle, Graham Reid's contract to be reviewed

After a shock exit at the World Cup 2023, Indian coach Graham Reid's contract will be reviewed. 

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The hosts made a shock exit from the event after suffering a loss against New Zealand in the penalty shootout in the crossover match

After a forgettable performance at the World Cup 2023, Indian coach Graham Reid's contract, which runs till the 2024 Paris Olympics, will be reviewed. Reid, who was appointed head coach in 2019, himself confirmed it.
'I have signed the contract through Paris. But, you know, we will be reviewing, I assume, at the end of the World Cup. But the next game is what I am focussing on', the Australian who has been under the scanner since India's exit said.
The hosts made a shock exit from the event after suffering a loss against New Zealand in the penalty shootout in the crossover match in Bhubaneshwar.&nbsp;

Former India hockey captain and current CEO of the Olympic Gold Quest, Viren Rasquinha this team a mere shadow of what they were at the Tokyo Olympics.

Fans heartbroken after India's early exit from Hockey World Cup

As India's campaign at the Hockey World Cup came to a premature end on Sunday, netizens were left heartbroken.

Here is how Twitter reacted

Former India hockey captain and current CEO of the Olympic Gold Quest, Viren Rasquinha this team a mere shadow of what they were at the Tokyo Olympics.

As India's campaign at the Hockey World Cup came to a premature end on Sunday, netizens were left heartbroken.
Former India hockey captain and current CEO of the Olympic Gold Quest, Viren Rasquinha this team a mere shadow of what they were at the Tokyo Olympics.
Hockey specialist Harprit Lamba was left disappointed as 12th-ranked New Zealand showed Olympic medallists India the door.
Many disappointed fans also vented out their frustration on Twitter.
Also read: <a title="Hockey World Cup: India crash out after losing to New Zealand in penalty shootout" href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/hockey-world-cup-2023-new-zealand-beat-india-5-4-in-penalty-shootout-through-to-the-quarter-finals-1674402092934">Hockey World Cup: India crash out after losing to New Zealand in penalty shootout</a>

S. Odelia Jasmine took just 29.85 seconds to arrange a chess set, which is now the fastest time for this activity.

Watch! Puducherry girl makes Guinness World Record for the fastest time to arrange a chess set

An Indian girl from Puducherry smashed the Guinness World Record for arranging a chess set in the fastest time.

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S. Odelia Jasmine took just 29.85 seconds to arrange a chess set, which is now the fastest time for this activity.

An Indian girl from Puducherry smashed the Guinness World Record for arranging a chess set in the fastest time.
S. Odelia Jasmine took just 29.85 seconds to arrange a chess set, which is now the fastest time for this activity. The previous best was 30.31 seconds by David Rush of USA.
The record was originally made on July 20, 2021, in Puducherry. Guinness World Records also shared the video on their website and social media.
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, 66, was elected unopposed President of WFI for a third consecutive term in February 2019

WATCH: Will not compete in any international competition until WFI President is removed - Bajrang Punia

Tokyo Olympics Bronze medallist Bajrang Punia issued an ultimatum to the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) during the protest at Jantar Mantar, calling for the removal of president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh.

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Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, 66, was elected unopposed as the President of WFI for a third consecutive term in February 2019.

Tokyo Olympics Bronze medallist Bajrang Punia issued an ultimatum to the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) during the protest at Jantar Mantar, calling for the sacking of president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh.
Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, 66, was elected unopposed as the President of WFI for a third consecutive term in February 2019.
Bajrang said the federation is being run in an arbitrary manner and they will not compete in any international competition unless the WFI President, who is no less than a "dictator", is removed.
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"Our fight is not against the government or the Sports Authority of India (SAI). This is against WFI. 'Yeh ab aar paar ki ladai hai' (It's a fight to the finish). We will continue this protest until WFI President is removed," Bajrang said.
"We will not compete in any international competition until the WFI President is removed. This is a fight to save Indian wrestling. While we are denied help and support of foreign coaches, the WFI President has hired a foreign coach for his own academy in Gonda," he later said while addressing the media.
"He uses abusive language against wrestlers, we can even show you videos of that," Punia added.
In December 2021, the WFI President had slapped an over-age wrestler during the under-15 national championship when he insisted on competing after being disqualified.
(With PTI inputs)

Rio Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik, world championship medallist Sarita Mor, Sangeeta Phogat, Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik are among the wrestlers who protested at Jantar Mantar

WATCH: Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik make shocking allegations against WFI President 

3-time CWG champion Vinesh Phogat & Rio Olympics Bronze medallist Sakshi Malik narrated the alleged wrongdoings of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) under the leadership of President Brijbhushan Sharan Singh.

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Rio Olympics medallist Sakshi Malik, World Championship medallist Sarita Mor, Sangeeta Phogat, Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik were among the wrestlers protesting at Jantar Mantar.

Three-time CWG champion Vinesh Phogat &amp; Rio Olympics Bronze medallist Sakshi Malik narrated the alleged wrongdoings of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) under the leadership of President Brijbhushan Sharan Singh.
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 "I know at least 10-20 women wrestlers who have told me about the sexual exploitation they faced at the hands of (the) WFI President. They told me their stories. I can't take their names now but I can definitely reveal the names if we get to meet the Prime Minister and the Home Minister of the country," Vinesh said addressing the media after staging a four-hour 'dharna' at Jantar Mantar.
"I have received death threats from people who are close to the WFI President. If anything happens to any of us sitting here, only the WFI President will be responsible," she added.
Rio Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik, world championship medallist Sarita Mor, Sangeeta Phogat, Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik, Satyawart Malik, Jitender Kinha, Amit Dhankar and CWG medallist Sumit Malik were among 30 wrestlers who assembled at the famous protest site.
(With PTI inputs)

Germany displayed tremendous skills and temperament to come from two goals behind and seal the final spot by beating the World No. 1 Australia 3-2 in the first semifinal

Hockey World Cup 2023: Germany to face reigning Champions Belgium in Final on January 29

Germany and Belgium held their nerves in their respective semifinal fixtures to set up the summit clash on January 29 in the 2023 Hockey World Cup.

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Germany displayed tremendous skills and temperament to come from two goals behind and seal the final spot by beating the World No. 1 Australia 3-2 in the first semifinal

Germany and Belgium held their nerves in their respective semifinal fixtures to set up the summit clash on January 29 in the 2023 Hockey World Cup.
Germany displayed tremendous skills and temperament to come from behind twice and seal the final spot by beating World No. 1 Australia 4-3 in the first semifinal.&nbsp;
Meanwhile, the second semifinal was the rematch of the 2018 Hockey World Cup final and once again defending champions Belgium had the last laugh as they defeated the Netherlands in the penalty shootout after it finished 2-2 in regulation time.
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Hockey World Cup 2023: Final' fixtures, date and time details
FINAL Germany vs Belgium Date: January 29, Sunday Time: 7:00 PM IST
3rd-4th place classification match Australia vs Netherlands Date: January 29, Sunday Time: 4:30 PM IST
Hockey World Cup 2023 final live telecast and streaming details
Star Sports Network will live telecast the hockey world cup 2023 final on Star Select 2 HD/SD. Meanwhile, the live streamings of Germany vs Belgium summit clash will be available on Disney+Hotstar.

When we know that goal difference is very important in the league stage, we should have gone for it bit I couldn't see that: Hockey India chief

We will ask players why the hunger to win was missing: Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey once again expressed his concern over the hockey team and said that he will ask the coaches and senior players why the hunger to win was missing.

Here's what he had to say

When we know that goal difference is very important in the league stage, we should have gone for it bit I couldn't see that: Hockey India chief

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey has been vocal about his disappointment over the Indian team's early exit from the Hockey World Cup 2023.
He once again expressed his concern over the hockey team and said that he will ask the coaches and senior players why the hunger to win was missing.&nbsp;
In an interaction with the Times of India, Tirkey said that when the team know that goal difference was very important in the league stage, they should have gone for it but he couldn't see that.
'We missed so many chances to win the crossover game as well. So, that's what I mean by the hunger missing,' he added.
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At 24, Tsitsipas is the youngest man to reach the final since 23-year-old Djokovic in 2011.

Watch Australian Open Highlights! Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches 1st Aus Open final

Stefanos Tsitsipas booked his place in the final of the Australian Open for the first time in his career after beating Karen Khachanov 7-6(2), 6-4, 6-7(6), 6-3.

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At 24, Tsitsipas is the youngest man to reach the final since 23-year-old Djokovic in 2011.

Stefanos Tsitsipas booked his place in the final of the Australian Open for the first time in his career after beating Karen Khachanov 7-6(2), 6-4, 6-7(6), 6-3.
At 24, he is the youngest man to reach the final since 23-year-old Djokovic in 2011.
Interestingly, if Tsitsipas wins the Australian Open, he will be crowned the World number 1.
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Djokovic is now just 1 win away from equalling Rafael Nadal's tally of 22 Grand Slams, the most in men's professional tennis.

Watch Australian Open highlights! Novak Djokovic breezes past Tommy Paul to enter final

4th seed Novak Djokovic breezed past USA's Tommy Paul in the Australian Open semi-finals to stage an ultimate showdown vs Stefanos Tsitsipas

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Djokovic is now just 1 win away from equalling Rafael Nadal's tally of 22 Grand Slams, the most in men's professional tennis.

4th seed Novak Djokovic breezed past USA's Tommy Paul in the Australian Open semi-finals 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 on Friday.
He has now staged an ultimate showdown with Stefanos Tsitsipas where the winner will be crowned as the new world number 1 in men's singles tennis. If Djokovic wins the final, it will be his 10th Australian Open title.
It may be a straight sets victory but Paul too had his moments of joy when he came back from 1-5 down to level the 1st set 5-5. But it was shortlived as Djokovic didn't let the unseeded youngster enjoy his moment.
Djokovic is now just 1 win away from equalling Rafael Nadal's tally of 22 Grand Slams, the most in men's professional tennis.
Also read: <a title="Watch Australian Open Highlights! Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches 1st Aus Open final" href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/others-sports/watch-australian-open-highlights-stefanos-tsitsipas-reaches-1st-aus-open-final-1674819881921">Watch Australian Open Highlights! Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches 1st Aus Open final</a>
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With her 3rd final, Anahat is now the most successful Indian player in the British Junior Open

Indian squash star Anahat Singh clinches U-15 British Junior Open Title

India's squash prodigy Anahat Singh made the nation proud as she clinched the Girls’ Under-15 squash title in the British Junior Open, one of the most prestigious tournaments of the season in Birmingham on Sunday.

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With her 3rd final, Anahat is now the most successful Indian player in the British Junior Open

India's squash prodigy Anahat Singh made the nation proud as she clinched the Girls&rsquo; Under-15 squash title in the British Junior Open, one of the most prestigious tournaments of the season in Birmingham on Sunday.
Delhi girl Anahat Singh, beat Sohaila Hazem of Egypt, 3-1 in the final. The British Junior Open is held in January every year in the U.K. where all the best players from all over the world compete to win the coveted title.
With her 3rd final, Anahat is now the most successful Indian player in the British Junior Open.
Anahat, who represented India in the Commonwealth Games at the same venue in August 2022, has reached the finals in all her three appearances at the British Junior Open.
Also read: <a title="Novak Djokovic beats Sebastian Korda to lift Adelaide title" href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/others-sports/novak-djokovic-beats-sebastian-korda-to-lift-adelaide-title-1673190470147">Novak Djokovic beats Sebastian Korda to lift Adelaide title</a>

Novak Djokovic lifted his 10th Australian Open title as he got the better of Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) at the Rod Laver Arena on Sunday.

Watch! Australian Open highlights: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win record 22nd Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic is crowned the Australian Open champion after beating Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets

After losing the first set, Tsitsipas fought hard to find a comeback in the match but was defeated in straight sets after two tiebreak losses.

A year ago he was deported from Australia empty handed following a visa fiasco but Novak Djokovic finished what he couldn't start in 2022 and lifted his 10th Australian Open title on Sunday.
The Serbian got the better of Stefanos Tsitsipas and beat him in straight sets 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) at the Rod Laver Arena.
Djokovic is now level with his long-time rival Rafael Nadal at 22 Grand Slam titles, the most by any man on the planet.
After losing the first set, Tsitsipas staged a comeback but his fightback was short-lived. He was eventually defeated after two tiebreak losses in the next two sets.
With the win, Novak Djokovic also regained the World number 1 position.
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Playing for pride in their last Hockey World Cup encounter against South Africa, the Indian team came out as comfortable 5-2 winners in the end in the 9th-12th classification match on Saturday.

Hockey World Cup 2023: India beat South Africa 5-2 in 2nd classification match

Indian hockey team beat South Africa 5-2 in their 2nd classification match in the #HockeyWorldCup

The Harmanpreet Singh-led side came into the game after thrashing Japan 8-0 in the 9-16 classification round on Thursday and have ended their World Cup on a high with yet another win in the tournament.

Playing for pride in their last Hockey World Cup encounter against South Africa, the Indian team came out as comfortable 5-2 winners in the end in the 9th-12th classification match on Saturday.
Abhishek Nain scored a field goal to open the scoring, before Harmanpreet converted a penalty corner to double India's advantage. Shamsher Singh, Akashdeep Singh and Sukhdeep then scored a goal each in the final quarter.
The Harmanpreet Singh-led side came into the game after thrashing Japan 8-0 in the 9-16 classification round on Thursday and have ended their World Cup on a high with yet another win in the tournament.
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The 5th seed from Kazakhstan came back from a set down to beat Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4

Watch Aus Open Highlights: Aryna Sabalenka crowned Women's singles champion

Aryna Sabalenka etched her names in history books on Saturday as she won the Australian Open 2023 in some style. The 5th seed from Kazakhstan came back from a set down to beat Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.

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The 5th seed from Kazakhstan came back from a set down to beat Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4

Aryna Sabalenka etched her names in history books on Saturday as she won the Australian Open 2023 in some style.
The 5th seed from Kazakhstan came back from a set down to beat Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.
It was a dream run for Sabalenka, as she came into the final unbeaten and lost her first set of the tournament in the ultimate showdown. She then staged a brilliant comeback to take the next 2 sets and clinched her maiden Grand Slam title.
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Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has fired his business manager after losing millions from his account that he invested in a local investment firm in Jamaica.

Usain Bolt fires his Business Manager after Jamaica Fraud case

Usain Bolt has fired his business manager after losing millions from his bank account.

Bolt said that he was baffled how USD 12.7 million of his money has gone missing as authorities are investigating a massive fraud that began more than a decade ago.

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has fired his business manager after losing millions from his account that he invested with a local investment firm in Jamaica.
Bolt said that he was baffled how USD 12.7 million of his money has gone missing as authorities are investigating a massive fraud that began more than a decade ago.
When asked if he was "broke," the retired star athlete laughed.
"I'm not broke, but it's definitely put a damper on me," he said.
"It was for my future. Everybody knows I have three kids. I'm still looking out for my parents, and I still want to live very well."
Bolt's attorneys have given the company until Friday to return the money or face civil and criminal action.
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In a tweet, Shoaib wrote,'you are the much needed hope for all the women in sports. You're an inspiration for many, keep going strong.'

Shoaib Malik pens emotional note for Sania Mirza after her last Grand Slam

As Sania Mirza played her last Grand Slam match at the Australian Open and is all set to bring the curtains down on a glorious career, her husband Shoaib Malik penned down an emotional note for her wife.

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In a tweet, Shoaib wrote,'you are the much needed hope for all the women in sports. You're an inspiration for many, keep going strong.'

As Sania Mirza played her last Grand Slam match at the Australian Open and is all set to bring the curtains down on a glorious career, her husband Shoaib Malik penned down an emotional note for his wife.
Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik heaped praise on the Indian tennis star and said that he was super proud of her achievements.
In a tweet, Shoaib wrote,'you are the much-needed hope for all the women in sports. You're an inspiration for many, keep going strong.'
Sania still has 2 more tournaments left to play with the Dubai WTA 1000 being her last hurrah.
Also read: <a title="A warrior on and off the court, Sania Mirza gets a fitting Grand Slam farewell" href="https://www.editorji.com/sports-news/others-sports/a-warrior-on-and-off-the-court-sania-mirza-gets-a-fitting-grand-slam-farewell-1674806270434">A warrior on and off the court, Sania Mirza gets a fitting Grand Slam farewell</a>
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